Courage: Survivors of child marriage in Georgia share their stories
December 7, 2020
This publication tells the stories of seven women, victims of violence, who were forced to marry as children. Some were able ...
UK Women and Girls Manifesto 2019
December 1, 2020
The upcoming UK General Election offers an opportunity for all political parties to explicitly support equality for women. Wo...
Justice Denied: Sexual Violence & Intersectional Discrimination – Barriers to Accessing Justice for Dalit Women and Girls in Haryana, India
November 24, 2020
Dalits – officially designated as Scheduled Castes by India’s Constitution – are at the bottom of caste and cla...
Honor over Justice: How Kuwait’s Penal Code is failing to protect the human rights of women & girls
November 19, 2020
This document, produced in partnership with Abolish Article 153, is an analysis of the domestic provisions with reg...
SOAWR Strategic Plan 2020-2024
November 9, 2020
For more than a decade and a half, the Solidarity for African Women’s Rights (SOAWR) Coalition has remained ...
Sierra Leone – Submission to UN Universal Periodic Review 38th Session April 2021
October 21, 2020
This submission outlines the gaps in the protection of the rights of women and girls in Sierra Leone with regard to sexual vi...
Submission to the Republic of Ireland’s Independent Review of the Operation of Part 4 of The Criminal Law (Sexual Offences) Act, 2017
September 18, 2020
Submission to the public consultation on the Republic of Ireland’s Independent Review of the Operation of Part 4 of th...
Bolivia – Submission to the Human Rights Committee (CCPR) 130th Session 2020
September 11, 2020
This joint submission details our concerns with regard to laws related to rape and other forms of sexual violence, and&n...
Rape as a grave and systematic human rights violation and gender-based violence against women
August 12, 2020
On 27 May 2020, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences (UN SR VAW), Ms. Dubravka Š...
Combating trafficking for sexual exploitation amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
July 30, 2020
To mark World Day Against Trafficking in Persons 2020, Equality Now released Combating trafficking for sexual exploitati...
Letter to General Prosecutor of the Russian Federation Regarding the Khachaturian Sisters Case
July 28, 2020
Equality Now wrote to the General Prosecutor of the Russian Federation in July 2020 in relation to the investigation into the...
Submissions to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR) 66th Session 2020
July 23, 2020
Equality Now submitted the following statements to the 66th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and People...